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Desk-on-frame

Object number

RIF4311

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

34 3/4 × 22 5/8 × 10 3/4 in. (88.265 × 57.468 × 27.305 cm)

Date

1820–30

Current location

The Rhode Island Historical Society

Geography

Made in Rhode Island
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Medium

Mahogany

Style

Sheraton, Federal

Provenance

Avis Lockwood Harris (1802–1892), Providence, Rhode Island; by descent to Adeline Theresa Harris (1831–1906), Providence, Rhode Island; by descent to Mrs. William Allerton Cushman (née Mary E. Harris, 1838–1915); by descent to her three children Franklin R. Cushman (1870–1952), Emily W. Cushman, and Julia D. Cushman, Providence, Rhode Island; given by Franklin R. Cushmand and Julia D. Cushman to theRhode Island Historical Society, Providence, 1950

Associated names

Adeline T. Harris
Mary E. Harris Cushman
Avis Lockwood Harris
Franklin R. Cushman